Ulpian
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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I wonder whether this Ulpian can be as true, as trusty, as nobly fearless as his grand old Roman namesake, whom not even the purple of Severus could save from martyrdom?
From Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part by Wilson, Augusta J. Evans
For you shall not take a share of any of these things before either you, or your fellow-pupil Ulpian, tell me why the cestreus is the only fish which is called the faster.
From The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us by Athen?us
This then, O my word-hunting Ulpian, is what you may learn from us Alexandrians, who are very fond of the music of the monaulos.
From The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us by Athen?us
Ulpian expressly asserts that the wills of suicides were recognised by law, and numerous examples of the act, notoriously prepared and publicly and gradually accomplished, prove its legality in Rome.
From History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) by Lecky, William Edward Hartpole
A good example of an early Roman basilica is that called the Ulpian in the Forum of Trajan, Rome, dating from A.D.
From Architecture by Bell, Nancy R E Meugens
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